Cerebral Palsy. Cerebral Palsy
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Control group:. Intervention 2: Intervention group 1: using the functional electrical stimulation device, affecting the muscle nerve for 12 weeks. Intervention 3: Intervention group 2:
Sponsors
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
9 Years to 18 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Diplegic spastic cerebral palsy GMFCS level I to III 9-18 years old drop foot with central origin Ability to walk for at least 15 minutes Confirmation of brain abnormalities with MRI
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Botulinum toxin injection in the last 6 months History of surgery in the last 1 year Uncontrolled epilepsy with daily seizures
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Gait analysis. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 6 months later. Method of measurement: Performing gait analysis in Javad Mofaghian Motion Analysis Laboratory (affiliated to Sharif University).;GROSS MOTOR FUNCTION MEASURE (GMFM88). Timepoint: Before the intervention and 6 months later. Method of measurement: During a visit with a physical therapist and rehabilitation specialist.;Ultrasonic thickness of muscles. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 6 months later. Method of measurement: A session of Ultrasonography. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of life score (QOLS). Timepoint: Before the intervention and 6 months later. Method of measurement: Questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMohammad Hossein Nabian
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed